Anticreeping device for rails.



son Walking along the israel, can by a most casual inspection ascertain the relation of the parte to the mil., to determine their operation.

'What is claimed is:

An anticieeping device 'for rails comprising a bei' having one end portion forn'iecl to embrace one Side of the base iiange of .a rail, the other end portion of the bnr being directed upwardly to 'formv a, fiat `bearing fece .at its inner side disposed et a right angle to the plane of the bar, said other end portion being dii'ecteol inwardly at its free A Leef/9755 extremity to form an inclined fiat bearing face, a tie abutting Wedge shaped block having one side grooved to receive the base lange of a mil and its other side formed to provide-bearing faces corresponding to the bearing faces of the bar, and said bar hav ing its acljaeent portion out away to receive the iowei' 'portion of the wedge block.

ln. testimony that I claim the foregoing l:

have hereunio Sei, my hand at. Milwaukee,

in the county of Milwaukee and State of l/Visconsin.

DENNIS E. CROYWLEY. 

